Puyo volcano

Updated: Aug 12, 2022 18:28 GMT - Refresh

Pyroclastic cone(s) 1072 m / 3517 ft
Ecuador, -1.46°S / -77.92°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)

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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Puyo volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Lastest nearby earthquakes: No recent earthquakes

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Background

A series of 9 scoria cones NE of Puyo are aligned along a NW-SE fissure. A 40Ar-39Ar date of 190 +/- 7 ka was obtained by Hoffer et al. (2008).
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Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information

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